Nutrition and Skin Lessons for Anti-Aging, Beauty and Healthy Skin

Nutrition and Skin Lessons for Anti-Aging, Beauty and Healthy Skin / edited by Apostolos Pappas.

Nutrition and skin health are often linked in the mind of the consumer. The last few years have produced excellent nutritional studies addressing the effects of nutrients on skin. This book aims to summarize these studies and discuss the relationship between certain nutrients and skin health in the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pappas, Apostolos (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Dermatology.
Nutrition   .
Food—Biotechnology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Overview
  • Part I. Nutrients and Skin
  • 2. Vitamin A and the Skin
  • 3. The Relevance of the Cutaneous Vitamin D Endocrine System for Skin Physiology and Treatment of Skin Diseases
  • 4. Photoprotection of the Skin with Vitamin C and E: Antioxidants and Synergies
  • 5. Carotenoids and Skin
  • 6. Antioxidants and Skin
  • 7. Minerals and the Skin
  • 8. Probiotics and Skin
  • Part II. Clinical Crossover Between Nutrition and Dermatology
  • 9. Diet and Acne
  • 10. Glycemic Load and Acne
  • 11. Essential Fatty Acids and Atopic Dermatitis
  • 12. Hair Biology and Nutritional Influences
  • 13. Detecting and Monitoring Nutrients on Skin Using Non-Invasive Methods
  • 14. Nutritional Clinical Studies in Dermatology.  .

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